Service difficulty report · Engine · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 8, 2021
Submitted
October 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1935
Aircraft time
58,472 hours, 23,193 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Engine time
59,110 hours, 23,566 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
V2527A5
Part serial
V11060
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Zone 400 - Nac/P
Part time
59,110 hours, 23,566 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M, R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: #1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN OVER TEMPERATURE EVENT AND A COMPRESSOR STALL AT THE TOP OF DESCENT ALONG WITH A COMPRESSOR VANE FAULT. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO TUS WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202110121825: REPLACED #1 ENGINE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 26L40071004**(CLOSED)

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